Meaning
South Korea; Korean; Japan-annexed Korea
Chinese: 姓氏，也指韩国或古国名。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “han” becomes a different word in each tone. 韩 is the 2nd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 韩服hán fúhanbok (traditional Korean clothing)
- 韩元hán yuánwon (currency of South Korea)
- 韩流hán liúKorean Wave, aka Hallyu (the increase in international interest in South Korea and its popular culture since the 1990s)
Example Sentence
他正在学习韩语。Tā zhèng zài xué xí Hán yǔ.He is learning Korean.
他Tāhe正zhèngfirst month of the lunar y在zàiat学习xué xíto learn韩HánKorea, esp. South Korea 大韩语yǔdialect。